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by boyce 9y ago
If they follow the example of previous laureates Obama or Aung San Suu Kyi they'll be enriching their own uranium within the year
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by boyce 9y ago
Rapidly approaching a million accounts
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by boyce 9y ago
Say the flagship instance was a free speech one, what do you think would be the consequences
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by boyce 9y ago
Pulse of the planet seems a bit high minded for a system for sending group sms
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by boyce 9y ago
Deliveroo take 30% (or at least did when a restaurant I ran looked in to it) and you can't charge extra according to their terms
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by boyce 9y ago
I have a Lenovo Flex 10 - the volume rocker is close to the power button and feels the same. Accidentally leave the volume on full, open a youtube video or independent article, accidentally turn off the device. Wake our baby either with the
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by boyce 9y ago
I've been doing more browsing in private mode because of the dark bars Do hope there's an option to change it soon
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by boyce 9y ago
For people ugrading from w7, it's much easier to adapt to Cinnamon than W10, especially older folks
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by boyce 9y ago
Try nightly - 57 feels like it has big performance gains on my ageing 1+
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by boyce 9y ago
That Pyra device looks fantastic. A netbook in the format of that old Motorola V Box or something
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by boyce 9y ago
Telegram you don't need to share your phone number, easily synchronises between all of your devices, stores large files, has better controls for managing group chats.
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by boyce 9y ago
Yes. The ECU is extremely limited
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by boyce 9y ago
Fuel efficiency tests in a road car aren't performed by driving flat out for two hours.
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by boyce 9y ago
This reads like an undergrad has just binged on Adam Curtis and thinks they've reached some meaningful conclusions. I'm not saying much is wrong, just that it's neither new or insightful
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by boyce 9y ago
Not necessarily E.g. the Cooperative Group in the UK which is owned by its membership (customers and staff)
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by boyce 9y ago
Using the Alanis Morisette definition here I guess
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by boyce 9y ago
Genuine question: Recruiters/employers of HN, how do you filter out this type of applicant?
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by boyce 9y ago
Mastodon has really done the unthinkable for me - made me hope twitter survives. Anyone still on there can stay there.
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by boyce 9y ago
Do you think? There are already plenty of companies in the UK at least that rent furniture and home electrical goods to people who can't afford it Are they bringing anything new to the party?
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by boyce 9y ago
If you want better privacy try !s instead
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by boyce 9y ago
It's okay not to understand what the writer means here. But is it okay to have read the article looking for a detail that you can use to try and feel superior? This is a problem the poor everywhere face. Those with wealth looking to re
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by boyce 9y ago
Yeah exactly. The not-poor should already be making contributions to the poor. Maybe we should have an elected body to manage the collection and distribution of these contributions. We could make it income related so those who can are able
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by boyce 9y ago
On the other hand, isn't customer service the one big opportunity remaining to Twitter? They could bring back the text message system for paying businesses. Revamp Tweetdeck into a tool more focused on reputation management etc. They d
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by boyce 9y ago
This digital nomad thing just looks hellish to me. Maybe I'm getting old. Can't imagine being somewhere nice but glued to a laptop, or getting anything useful done without reliable wifi etc, or being part of a team where the boss
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by boyce 9y ago
What do you think my side is and of what argument It's a shorthand which I'm sure everyone else understood. Sorry if you were confused.
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by boyce 9y ago
Just trying to look at things from the perspective of an average idiot who doesn't think too hard beyond "want X now" It needs to be easy as possible to let this person buy things Maybe you have some insight
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by boyce 9y ago
Yeah yeah Frankenstein is the maker, not the monster Linux is just the kernel Etc
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by boyce 9y ago
I'm discussing the product and service, no interest in moral or legal judgements.
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by boyce 9y ago
It also needs to be easier to buy it than steal it and not have unskippable adverts or lectures on piracy for a lot of things, stealing is both easier and better
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by boyce 9y ago
In Britain or Germany they both would be more moderate conservatives

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